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Conference Notes on Sourcing Deal Flow & Developing New Business for Private Equity

David Teten

I enjoyed participating in last week’s Capital Roundtable Private Equity Masterclass on “ Best Practices for Sourcing Quality Deal Flow & Developing New Business ” (May 26 th , 2011). Otherwise, private owners tend to have unrealistic expectations or an arbitrary sale price expectation.

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More Cash for Entrepreneurs, Crowdfunding, and Indiegogo

David Teten

The company has experienced extraordinary growth: in March 2011, it had funded around 20,000 campaigns in 159 countries. Danae Ringelmann, Slava Rubin and Eric Schell co-founded Indiegogo in 2008 to enable anybody with a great idea to make that idea happen.

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Decline in Private Equity Deals in Israel for Q1 2011

VC Cafe

IVC Research Center has released the Quarterly Survey of Israeli Private Equity Deals for Q1 2011. Eleven private equity deals in Q1 2011, amounted at $216 million, a 68% decrease from the $668 million in Q1 last year, and a 74% decline from the previous quarter ($826 million).

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

The Bank of Israel has also forecast 4% growth in 2010, though 2011 growth is seen slightly lower at 3.8% PMC-Sierra is buying Wintegra for a net purchase price of $213 million and will pay up to an additional $60 million based on growth and performance milestones in 2011. The CBS further expects consumer spending to grow 4.6%

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How to Fine-tune Your Small Business Finances—from Funding to Growth [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

We did GroupMe for around three years, turned into a company and ended up selling it to Skype for around eighty million dollars and that was in 2011. Are you going for private equity? You don’t want to be in a dynamic where you basically don’t have the capital that you need at the most important time to use it.

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Startup Resources

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Company Guides : They specialize in helping high growth companies and entrepreneurs seeking corporate finance advice and private equity investment. aggregation. Argonaut Private Equity. Crunchies 2011. s leading practice that is dedicated to providing full assistance with business planning. advertising.